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Arrests, hangings, blackout: Iran cranks up wartime repression

Rights groups say at least 3646 people have been arrested since February 28.

Why sharemarkets are still hitting records - and why NZ's left out

Markets have been undeterred by war, rising interest rates and pressure on fuel supplies.

Explainer: Why do we commemorate Anzac Day?

On 25 April each year, New Zealanders at home and around the world mark Anzac Day. Do you know why?

‘Just f***ing approve’ Mandelson, No 10 told Foreign Office

Former FO chief says No 10 treated Mandelson's US role as a fait accompli.

NZ Manuka South honey in Harrod’s of London selling for £2000 a jar

Customers are buying up to 10 jars a week – and they are all repeat customers.

US President Donald Trump warns he will bomb Iran if peace talks in Pakistan fail

JD Vance has delayed his trip to Pakistan for the second round of talks.

Mass trial for 486 alleged gang members begins in El Salvador

Footage released by the attorney general's office shows large groups of men in prison attending the trial via video link.

Role of US officials killed in crash in Mexico under scrutiny

Two Americans who reportedly worked for the CIA died in a car crash after a Mexican-led operation to destroy a drug lab.

Zelensky says failure of US envoys to visit Kyiv is 'disrespectful'

US envoy Steve Witkoff and Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner have travelled to Moscow several times, but never to Kyiv.

Israeli soldiers punished over vandalism of Jesus statue in Lebanon

Two soldiers will be removed from combat duty and receive 30 days of military detention, Israel's military says.

South Africa's police boss charged in connection with controversial health contract

Fannie Masemola is accused of failing in his duties to provide proper oversight in his role.

Iran sees mass redundancies from war with US and Israel

The impact is being felt by manufacturers, retailers and the digital sector, amid warnings it could get worse if the war resumes.

Canadian killed in shooting at Mexico's ancient Teotihuacán pyramids

Several people were also injured in the incident on Monday at the popular tourist site, say Mexican officials, weeks before the country hosts the Fifa World Cup.

Ofcom investigating Telegram over child sexual abuse material concerns

The popular messaging service told the BBC in a statement it "categorically denies Ofcom's accusations".

How will Apple change under 'product guy' John Ternus?

How Ternus responds to challenges facing Apple will go a long way to deciding the tech giant's future, writes Zoe Kleinman.

Unprecedented ruling finds Hungary's anti-LGBTQ laws in breach of EU values

The EU's top court finds that the reforms breached EU values on a number of levels and broke the founding values of the EU treaty.

Arrests in Nigeria after abduction of local monarch 'held for ransom'

The kidnappers raided his palace on Saturday and are believed to be holding him in a forest.

Madonna offers reward for return of missing Coachella costume

The items, which she says are "part of my history", disappeared after her slot with Sabrina Carpenter.

Japan loosens arms export rules in break from post-WW2 pacifism

This clears the way for Japan to sell weapons to more than a dozen countries.

The Onion launches new effort to turn Infowars into parody website

The new proposal would involve the publication licensing Alex Jones's company, which faces liquidation.

Singer D4vd denies killing Celeste Rivas Hernandez in LA murder case

Police say Burke killed Celeste Rivas Hernandez to protect his music career.

Japan on high alert for 'huge' second quake after lifting tsunami warning

Japan's meteorological agency warns another, stronger earthquake may hit in the next week.

US singer D4vd pleads not guilty to murder in death of missing teen girl

Prosecutors say the singer, real name David Anthony Burke, could face life in prison due to the nature of the case, if convicted.

Gun battle traps more than 200 tourists at Rio viewpoint

More than 200 people were stranded atop Morro Dois Irmaos for two hours.

Jeffrey Epstein craved Harvard connections. Many there were eager to help

New York Times: What professors did to help Jeffrey Epstein get inside Harvard’s gates.

Britain’s PM denies misleading MPs as he struggles to deal with Mandelson scandal

Britain's PM admitted he was wrong to appoint the 72-year-old.

Indian politicians are campaigning while holding fish. What is going on?

In West Bengal polls, fish moves from plate to politics, symbolising identity and cultural pride.

Hot air balloon makes emergency landing in California backyard

"Look at that, wow!" - A couple in Temecula woke up to find a balloon boarded with 13 people behind their home on Saturday.

Blue Origin rocket grounded after satellite 'mishap'

The firm founded by Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos is investigating the failed launch.

Louisiana gunman had sought mental health treatment, relatives say

Relatives say Shamar Elkins was recently hospitalised for mental health care.

US$71 billion needed over next decade to rebuild Gaza, says UN report

Gaza's economy has shrunk 84%, pushing human development back an estimated 77 years.

Police gunfight with favela gang traps 200 tourists on hilltop

The access route to Morro Dois Irmãos was blocked during the operation in Vidigal, leaving scores of alarmed sightseers stuck on the hill.

Quantum technology's threat to Bitcoin blockchain not fazing cryptocurrency experts

Google has issued a white paper urging the Bitcoin community to take urgent action to upgrade blockchain security as advances in quantum technology increase the risk of fraud.

Victory slips away as marathon runner celebrates too soon

The dramatic end to the Delaware Marathon occurred when the lead runner slowed in celebration before a trailing marathoner sprinted toward the finish line .

The insider trading suspicions looming over Trump's presidency

The BBC has found a pattern of spikes in trades ahead of public announcements by the US president.

Nigerian wins global prize for trying to save bats in a country that shuns them

Many Nigerians associate bats with witchcraft but that did not deter ecologist Iroro Tanshi.

Are insider traders making millions from the Iran war?

The BBC has found significant spikes in activity shortly before the US president made some announcements.

US releases video of forces seizing Iranian ship

The US has intercepted an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf as part of its naval blockade, Donald Trump has said.

'They told me he was dead': Children born near army base learn truth about UK soldier dads

A DNA and legal project has identified the fathers of 20 children born near a military base in Kenya.

New Zealander Everlee Wihongi detained by ICE in California after three-week trip home

"It's been over a week, and we still don't have an answer why," Everlee Wihongi's sister says.

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